The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-06-10
Focal Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

WIN. E. Nichols has been commissioned as
postmaster at Boothby Hill, in place ofS. N.
Hyde, resigned.
The Deer Creek Farmers Club will meet
on Saturday, June 11th, at Highlands, the resi-
dence of Mr.. John Moores.
DIR. j. Ward Scott will sell his stock and
farming implements at public sale, at his resi-
dence, Harden" Darlington, June 2lst.
Mr.. j. A. Dozen is selling of his store
goods at DOZENS Corner, Big Woods, at cost,
preparatory to reliuqushing the business.
Mrs. Lloyd Tydings, of Abingdon, is said
to be very low with pneumonia. Mrs. Tydings
is So years of age, and there is, therefore, but
little hope of her recovery.
DIR. j. Ward Scott, of Darlington, last Fri
day received intelligence of the serious illness
of his mother, in St. Louis, and has gone thither
DR.. Scotts wife has also been very sick, but is
better.
Mr.. j. Reese Walker, Of Level, one of the
largest pea packers In the county, has given up
that branch of business, for the reason that it
has become Improbable. He will continue,
however, 10 pack corn and tomatoes.
The Nonparei Base Ball Club, of Aberdeen,
will test their powers, to morrow Saturday.
afternoon, with the Harlem Club, of Baltimore
Both are good clubs and an interesting game
will probably be played.
MIR. Jos. b. Treadwell has the contract for
re6tting Rock Run Mill with roller machinery
for Mr.. Henry w. Archer. Messrs. John Fl.
Slater and John Burkins are doing the work.
The mill, II Is expected, will be in operation in
few weeks. Mr.. Clement &. Butler is the
miller.
Mr.. r. John Rogers, of Fountain Green, is
building an extensive addition 10 his barn. No
farmer in the county understands his business
better than Mr.. Rogers, and no farm in Hartford
produces larger crops to the acre for the same
outlay or is in better condition than Mr.. Rogers
farm.
Mr.. John Frazier Anderson, of Phoenix,
Baltimore county, and Miss Fannie Louisa,
daughter of Capt. Charles A. Conner, of Havre
de Grace, were married at the residence of the
BRIDES grandmother, IN Towsontown, on the
LIST instant, by Rev. Page Milburn, pastor of
Towsontown NJ. Z. Church.
1t is announced that the marriage of Mr.. r.
b. Sitter, of Norrisville, to Miss G. Adele
Smith, of the same place, will take place next
Tuesday, June l4th, at one o'clock p. NJ, in
Norrisville NJ. P. Church. Miss Smith is the
daughter of the late Buell. j. Smith, and the
groom'expect is q son of MIR. Curtis II.
Sitter.
Otter Point fishing shore, one mile below
Abingdon. having been bought by Capt. Dryer,
Messrs. Dryer & Leight, formerly of Oak Grove,
are prepared to take ont sailing and fishing
parties. They have good, safe boats, exper.
fenced men and are abundantly supplied with
fishing tackle, SO that all corners can be accom-
modated.
The Rev. John X. Paxton, pastor OF the
West Forty.second Street Presbyterian Church,
New York, breaches to congregation whose
wealth aggregates over 5000, 600, 900. His salary
is $4,000 A few years ago Mr.. Paxton was
pastor at the Presbyterian Church at Church.
vile, Hartford county, receiving salary of $500
year, which, by the way, was larger in pro-
portion to the wealth of the congregation than
he is now receiving Electric Light.
-An Inauguration meeting was held at still
Pond, Kent county, last Saturday, to protest
against the pardon OF James Leary, who was
committed to the penitentiary In 1888 for the
murder of E. B. Gallup, near that place.
MIR. Gallup was former citizen of the
second district and had many friends and
relatives In Hartford county. The notice of the
meeting was signed by forty or fifty wellknown
citizens, including the Rev. L. e. Macnichol,
pastor Of Still Pond NJ. Z. Church.